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Paid Parental Leave in the U.S. States: The Causes and Impacts of State Policy Adoption

Sat, April 5, 1:30 to 3:00pm CDT (1:30 to 3:00pm CDT), Palmer House Hilton, Floor: 7th, Clark 1

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We find that the best predictors of state adoption of paid leave policies are Democratic control of state government and financial resources. States experience higher birth rates and female workforce participation rates when paid leave is in effect.

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